This is great stuff. Attributed to Ghandi, but sent to me by a friend who probably doesn’t verify anything before sending, so take it for what it’s worth. But whether it was Ghandi, Scooby Doo or your mom who originally said it, this is a great list of dangers: 1. Wealth without Work 2. Pleasure [...]
Read More...Being a die-hard Mac fan (some would say Mac nerd) I appreciated this article from the Heritage Foundation on Steve Jobs and his unique contributions to the world: Steve Jobs, who died yesterday at the too-young age of 56, was a living refutation of all what liberals constantly tell us about our country — that [...]
Read More...Remember the “Gratitude Rock” story from the Secret? It comes from Lee Brower, and a couple of weeks ago my wife and I attended an event called “The Secret In Words And Music” and were able to meet Mr. Brower, who was gracious enough to spend a few minutes with us during the break. It [...]
Read More...Have you seen the movie Invictus? If not, it’s a great one, well worth watching. Since I saw it I wrote out the poem in my journal and am working on memorizing it. Check it out: Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods [...]
Read More...A couple of weeks ago I went to a Seth Godin luncheon in Salt Lake City. He’s an amazing guy, author of Tribes, All Marketers Are Liars, Purple Cow, and his new one Linchpin. In this picture I’m on the left, Seth Godin in the middle, and on the right is Dan Fellars, President and [...]
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Read More...I love books. I especially love good books. The challenge is, how do you know which ones are good? There’s nothing worse than getting a few pages into a book and realizing it’s rubbish. So one day I was walking through the bookstore looking for a good book, and I had an epiphany. “Good books [...]
Read More...I meditate. And I’m proud of it. I know I don’t do it right, but I don’t care. Have you heard of “The Gap” by Wayne Dyer? It’s a great book, about how we all have too many thoughts cluttering up our busy brains, and need to “Get into the gap” by quieting our minds [...]
Read More...Jim Rohn says, “A life worth living is worth recording.” I think it’s the most powerful quote on journal keeping that’s ever been said. Of course, it’s impossible for me to know that, as I haven’t read every quote on journal keeping, but I’ll stick to my guns until I see something better. I have [...]
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